Legal Opinion

Rodrigue v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 28, 1989No. 87 CA 1855PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHORTESS, Judge.

Pamela Rodrigue (plaintiff) was injured on September 26,1984, when her husband’s pickup truck in which she was riding collided with a concrete base for a light pole in a parking lot owned by Firestone Tire & Rubber Company (Firestone) in Houma, Louisiana. She brought suit against Firestone, G.G. Marcel & Sons, Inc. (Marcel), lessee and operator of Firestone’s store, and State Farm Insurance Company (State Farm), her husband Ricky Rodrigue’s insurer. ■ Defendants filed cross claims and third party demands. Prior to trial, plaintiff settled with State Farm for $50,000.00, and a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Watson v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  2. Gonzales v. Xerox Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  3. Hunt v. City Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  4. Turner v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  5. Sullivan v. Gulf States Utilities Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1980

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  2. Taylor v. ChismLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  3. Fruge v. ThornhillLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  4. Anthony J. Francis v. Occidental Fire and Casualty Co of North CarolinaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2024
  5. Gibson v. BarmoreLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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